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GAZ 9440

1987 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

92,869 mi
Last recorded92,869 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAZ 9440
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 92,869 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 92,556 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2023 92,067 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 91,821 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underneath vehicle has covering of rust.

Fail 31 May 2022 91,821 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underneath vehicle has covering of rust.

Pass 22 Apr 2021 91,718 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 90,811 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 90,086 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 89,314 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 87,925 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 85,971 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 83,733 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 141,145 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 81,683 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 138,002 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 81,526 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 133,803 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 81,182 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 81,154 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 May 2009 133,431 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 79,884 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 79,884 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all brake flexi hoses ferrule ends corroded.

Pass 8 May 2008 129,688 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 79,481 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 129,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 79,009 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 78,846 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2005 78,840 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Porsche 944?

Based on 101,425 MOT tests across 8,791 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
920
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
8,791
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,364
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,154
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,871
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,919
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 2,816
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GAZ 9440 is a 1987 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 123,544 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 944 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,364 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GAZ 9440, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 944 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 39 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GAZ 9440 registered?

GAZ 9440 is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 6 January 1987.

Is GAZ 9440 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAZ 9440 shows 28 tests with a 82.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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